Cultural analysis of kinship, the: the legacy of david m. schneider
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252026737
Date de publication :
3 oct. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In the mid-1970s, David M. Schneider announced that kinship did not exist in any culture known to humankind. This volume provides an assessment of Schneider's ideas, focusing particularly on his contributions to kinship studies and the implications of his work for cultural relativism.